Length of National Highways have upgraded from 96,000 km to 1.5 lakhs km, soon to be upgraded to 2 lakhs km.
Indians waterways transportation is expected to double in a few years, already 37 new waterways projects are in advanced stage of construction.
1300 railways stations have been upgraded.
First time, nation wide vehicle registration system adopted with BH series, existing vehicles also eligible.
Pace of road construction per day increased from 12 km to 30 km. In a good way, construction speed was 36.5 km per day during lockdown.
Average 30-50% reduction in time already achieved or in execution process in peak road ways.. Like Delhi Mumbai or Delhi to Kolkata route
Well they are not wrong completely. Technology isn't the solution for social ills. Unless you consider biotechnology modified wheat a solution for Egyptians during pyramids.
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Reply to India is getting an eye-wateringly big transport upgrade | The Economist by ahivarn
Length of National Highways have upgraded from 96,000 km to 1.5 lakhs km, soon to be upgraded to 2 lakhs km. Indians waterways transportation is expected to double in a few years, already 37 new waterways projects are in advanced stage of construction. 1300 railways stations have been upgraded.
First time, nation wide vehicle registration system adopted with BH series, existing vehicles also eligible.
Pace of road construction per day increased from 12 km to 30 km. In a good way, construction speed was 36.5 km per day during lockdown.
Average 30-50% reduction in time already achieved or in execution process in peak road ways.. Like Delhi Mumbai or Delhi to Kolkata route